New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-05
determined to exterminae bucket shops There at
present dve or six Ia the city The difficulty In tho
way Of closing up these places is want Of thorough pro-
vision IN the law The Council OF the Board Of Trade TO-
day In view OF this passed resolutions expressing them
selves In favor OF securing the needed legislation
MR.. GLADSTONE TALKS TO A DEPUTATIoN.

MIX. GLADSTONE TALKS TO A DEPUTATION.
THE IRISH QUESTION THE CHIEF ISSUE OF THE
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A MIsNOMER.
LONDON, Oct. 4.-speakng to deputation At
Hawarden today Mr. Gladstone said that although the
Liberals sustained smashing defeat at the last cleo
ton, the present year full of signs that the judg
men Of the nation, when again pronounced, would bo
far different The Irish question continued to cast
into deep shade every other question. 1t to the
interest Of all parties to have the question settled 1t
would be unfgned Joy to him II the Tories relieved
the Liberals of the task Of solving the problem by
presenting Ireland the Of justice which she
Is entitled receive. Such would cast upon
him delightful duty assisting the Tories to attain
righteous and necessary end. (Cheers.) lie I'D
not believe that the end would be long delayed Lit
tie progress would be possible In English and Scotch
affairs until the Irish question was brought to happy
consummation. 1t said that he had caused the
block in the last session Of Parliament. The fact was
that he had made single proposal during the whole
session 1t was not by him his friends tha; the
progress of affairs had been stopped 1t was because
the Government found 1t necessary to occupy the
time Of Parliament with miserable and mischievous
retrogressive proposals Cheers)
Referring to the Liberal UnonIsts Mr. Gladstone
said that he would not find fault with their conscen
tous opposition. AT tho same time their wnoIe con-
duct animated by anmosity and hostility to Ire
land, and they did everything in their power to de-
prive the Liberal party OF all influence and vitality
1t a deporabe position for gentlemen protesting
Liberalism. Cheers sympathy with them was 'Lc
dominant sentiment in his mind There had always
been weak kneed Liberals The present cave was not
the first which Liberals had formed The
dom Of judgment which prevailed In the Liberal party
made IL liable to thai calamity. Time would show
that those who had left the party were egregiousiy
II was a misnomer to call these men Aberai
I1pionists. There was Unionism In them
was a policy which tended TO destroy the Union ~
was equally difficult to describe them as Liberals whle
they supported q Government of Coercion not coer
con to repress crime but coercion to repress reedo
of speech, public assembly and even the neonom ="
the press He had recently indications OF police
Interference with public meetings In London this
resulted from the proceeding OF the last session VI
Parliament Cres of Hear Hearr1 The @ Liberals us
had warned the people Of England that the cause OK
ireland was their cause. lie had then no dea 'naI
the warning would be so soon verified III me ,,. re-
ports wero true that police had called at mdsh.
at the houses of persons who Intended 10 sPeah ..
London meeting demanding 70 Know % .no
objects and programme o that meeting u was s s
outrage. surh action was contrary 10 the w..
spirit of Liberty and Violently at variance WIN 'h
traditions VI Eogia aud From mere parry ponl =, !,
view he might say: "Let tho Government 90 on
Tha more offensive their proceedings the soohoi "ouu %
they bring about the great object OF Ms nie LII
constant prayer for speedy ana sausiacso, ia @
settlement Of the Irsh question. (Chcersl IN e con-
cl,slon he said he would defer giving ncr etpoo.,
to his views regarding Ireland until the opehhs Vi
tho autumn campaign at the conference atNottnsham